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SEC-registered adviser

S•••••• W••••• P•••••••

Independent wealth managerEncinitas, CaliforniaCRD 327885SEC 801-128911websiteIAPD
Legal name S•• F•••••••• L••
Latest filing Jul 14, 2026
First filing on the tape Sep 18, 2023 · 14 filings
SEC status approved since Oct 31, 2023
RAUM
$239M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
81%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$239M individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$79.8M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
4
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
14 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$239M as of Jul 14, 2026
Mar 4, 2024$159M then
HNW client RAUM$147M as of Jul 14, 2026
Mar 4, 2024$103M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Jul 14, 2026
Mar 4, 20243 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of Jul 14, 2026
Mar 4, 20244 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +20% over the last fiscal yearIARs 3 to 3offices 0 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 14, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • HNW wealth manager · private-client share of RAUM at least 50 percent and HNW share of private-client RAUM 50 to 90 percent
  • Independent boutique · a wealth manager with no broker-dealer, bank or insurance affiliate, 2 to 25 advisors, one to three offices, no public reporting company control
RAUM per advisor
$79.8MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
64derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$293,010derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
81%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.3derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+20%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-13%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$9.2M, 26 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$147M61%
  • Individuals$92.3M39%
Individual clients
140reported
HNW clients
53reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
817reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$9.2M for 26 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=2.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
3 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
P••••• E•••• S••••Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial ConsultantEncinitas, CaOct 31, 202326 y1
A•••••• S•••••• W•••••Encinitas, CaOct 31, 202316 y1
R•••••• J••••• V•••••••Encinitas, CaOct 31, 202313 y1
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • S••••• P•••••• E•••• · Managing Member & Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 10/2023 · owns 75% or more
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Encinitas, Ca · principal300
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 824 to 817
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
    • HNW clients · 64 to 53
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
    • Individual clients · 158 to 140
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $7.3M to $9.2M
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
    • Employees · 5 to 4
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
    • HQ city · SAN DIEGO to ENCINITAS
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
    • Other offices · 0 to 2
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $155M to $195M
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $140M to $147M
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $60.1M to $92.3M
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $44.7M to $44.6M
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
    • RAUM · $200M to $239M
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
    • Accounts · 737 to 824
      Mar 4, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Advisory activities · 3 to 4
      Mar 4, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • HNW clients · 55 to 64
      Mar 4, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Individual clients · 136 to 158
      Mar 4, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $159M to $7.3M
      Mar 4, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Employees · 4 to 5
      Mar 4, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · 0 to 101-250
      Mar 4, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $126M to $155M
      Mar 4, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $103M to $140M
      Mar 4, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $55.3M to $60.1M
      Mar 4, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $32.6M to $44.7M
      Mar 4, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • RAUM · $159M to $200M
      Mar 4, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Accounts · 789 to 737
      Feb 8, 2024 to Mar 4, 2024
    • Advisory employees · 2 to 3
      Feb 8, 2024 to Mar 4, 2024
    • Corporate clients · 1.0 to unset
      Feb 8, 2024 to Mar 4, 2024
    • Assets in custody · $166M to $159M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Mar 4, 2024
    • State-registered IARs · 4 to 3
      Feb 8, 2024 to Mar 4, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $128M to $126M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Mar 4, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $105M to $103M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Mar 4, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $60.1M to $55.3M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Mar 4, 2024
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $37.9M to $32.6M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Mar 4, 2024
    • RAUM · $166M to $159M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Mar 4, 2024
    • Accounts · 0 to 789
      Dec 11, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Corporate clients · unset to 1.0
      Dec 11, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • HNW clients · unset to 55.0
      Dec 11, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Individual clients · unset to 136.0
      Dec 11, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Assets in custody · unset to 166000000.0
      Dec 11, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Custody of client assets · false to true
      Dec 11, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    Signals
    4 dated events
    • 3 advisors left A••••••••• F•••••••• S•••••••• L•• (Escondido, CA) for S•••••• W••••• P••••••• a day apart
      Nov 7, 2023 · Team lift-out · derived
    • Edwin Philip Smith (Managing Member & Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of S•••••• W••••• P•••••••
      Oct 31, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
    • Harrison Taelim Yaste (Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Executive Officer) no longer on Schedule A of S•••••• W••••• P••••••• (listed 2023-10-24, absent 2023-10-31)
      Oct 31, 2023 · Control person left · inference
    • S•••••• W••••• P••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Sep 18, 2023 · First SEC registration · fact
    Across DFX
    shared identifiers only, never a name match
    No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
    How to reach
    public business contact points only, each with its source
    Business email
    t•••@s•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Business phone
    858-768-0096reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Firm profile
    LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/S••••••-WEALTH-P•••••••reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
    Website
    S••••••WEALTHP•••••••.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
    Principal office phone
    858-768-0096reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 14, 2026
    Team page
    s•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Provenance
    Form ADV
    SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
    Advisors
    IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
    Class
    Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
    RAUM per advisor
    $79.8Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026